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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

17 h 15 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

859 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound ·
    4:20 PM14h35
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    5:55 AMSt Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 PM19h30
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    5:45 PMSt Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 AM17h40
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    11:55 PMSt Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal
    $851One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $172.

Distance: 533 miles (859 km)

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Driving

$156

Average price

Cheapest

$216

Average price

$523

Average price

$159

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 30m

Average total duration

16h 0m

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13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

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9h 22m

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6h 22m

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11h 39m

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The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN is a bus with an average price of $156 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN:

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN costing on average $216 (€174).

A bus is $367 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN costing on average $523 (€422).

The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 22m.

Other travel options to Saint Paul, MN take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 55m.

Bus takes on average 16h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Saint Paul, MN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$219
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$83

Live departures

Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus12:20 PM Detroit, MI
16h35
4:55 AM Saint Paul, MN0 transfersDirect
FlixBus1:20 PM Detroit, MI
16h35
5:55 AM Saint Paul, MN0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN

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Buses from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $93 (€75) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 14h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $93 (€75)
Distance
533 miles (859 km)
Average bus duration
16h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€76)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
14h 35m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $93 (€75)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MNYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $93 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN can start from as little as $94 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN is $156 (€126) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN is 14h 35m to travel the 533 miles (859 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Saint Paul, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Saint Paul, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Saint Paul, MN from Detroit, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Saint Paul, MN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Saint Paul, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Saint Paul, MN, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and public transit hubs. It is advisable to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night. Scams involving ticket resales or unofficial transportation services have been reported, so purchasing tickets from authorized sellers and official platforms is recommended to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Saint Paul, MN

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Saint Paul
The major bus station for departures in Detroit is Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal for your trip from Detroit to Saint Paul.
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